WARNING
TM 9-6230-210-13&P
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Site Selection.
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The ground should be level and free from projecting roots and rocks. When such a spot is not available, a
place can often be leveled and cleared. In woods, moss and rocks can be used to level the ground.
NOTE
Drainage can be improved by trenching around the equipment and digging en outlet
ditch to divert water in the desired direction.
The ground should be high enough for good drainage.
The site should be protected from wind as much as possible.
During hot weather, when possible, select a site that will provide ample shade.
The Floodlight Set should be placed far enough from rivers and lakes so that it will be above the high water
mark.
Locate the equipment away from dead trees or trees with large dead branches.
In mountainous terrain, do not place equipment is canyons or next to dry creek beds.
flood with rushing torrents of water in a very short time.
Removing Floodlight Set From Towing Vehicle
(1) Place floodlight Set in selected site.
Two persons will be needed to lift the trailer tongue from the towing pintle.
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